Astronauts
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September 19, 2021, Sunday
Four space tourists end their trailblazing trip with Atlantic splashdown
The all-amateur crew was the first to circle the world without a professional astronaut
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June 12, 2021, Saturday
Nasa seeks proposals for 2 new private astronaut missions to ISS
The US space agency is seeking proposals for two new private astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS).
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April 29, 2021, Thursday
China launches core module for its first permanent space station: Know more
China on Thursday launched the core module for its first permanent space station that will host astronauts long-term. The ...
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February 12, 2021, Friday
Space nationalism
There is an ongoing space race between global powers, also driven by nationalism (and military necessities) despite ...
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December 10, 2020, Thursday
NASA picks 18 astronauts including the first-ever woman to set foot on Moon
NASA has named the 18 astronauts half of them women who will train for its Artemis moon-landing programme
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September 23, 2020, Wednesday
Nasa lays out $28 billion plan to return astronauts to the moon in 2024
The $28 billion would cover the budgetary years of 2021-25
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August 08, 2020, Saturday
Gaganyaan: Indian astronauts complete training on crew actions in Russia
All of the Indian cosmonauts were in good health and determined to continue their training, Russian space organisation Roscosmos ...
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August 03, 2020, Monday
First splashdown in 45 years: SpaceX guides NASA astronauts' safe return
For SpaceX, the flight is a signature achievement 18 years after Musk founded the company with the ultimate goal of populating ...
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August 02, 2020, Sunday
SpaceX helping NASA astronauts to retro-style splashdown, first in 45 years
It will mark the first splashdown in 45 years for NASA astronauts and the first return in the gulf
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July 17, 2020, Friday
International Space Station power upgrades nearly finished after spacewalk
Spacewalking astronauts completed their part of a three-year power upgrade to the International Space Station on Thursday, ...
